1976 Porsche 911 vs. 2008 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 330 kg more than 1976 Porsche 911.

Because 2008 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Kangoo will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Porsche 911 (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Porsche 911 2008 Renault Kangoo
Make Porsche Renault
Model 911 Kangoo
Year Released 1976 2008
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2687 cc 1869 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 83 HP
Torque 240 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2610 mm


 

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